Four half-scholarships awarded to Vision participants

Thursday

Sep 20, 2012 at 1:24 PM

Special to the Times-News

The Henderson County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that four half-scholarships have been provided to participants in the 2012-2013 Vision Henderson County Leadership Program through the John L. Boyd Scholarship fund.The John L. Boyd Scholarship Fund was developed by the Vision Henderson County Alumni Association to help cover tuition costs for people interested in attending the Vision Henderson County Leadership Program but do not have the finances available to do so. The Vision Henderson County Alumni Association holds three yearly events to raise money for the scholarship. The Vision Henderson County Leadership Program’s mission is to promote informed and committed civic volunteerism. Its programs are designed to help participants acquire both a fuller sense of the wide array of critical issues affecting Henderson County and the leadership skills necessary to motivate and engage others in collaborative efforts to resolve them.If you would like more information on the Vision Henderson County program, please call the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce at 828-692-1413.